Sentences with phrase «public nuisances under»
The suit charges that Battaglia's dust, noise, odors, vermin, truck traffic and other harmful impacts have created a public nuisance under state law and that the facility is illegally operating without required state environmental permits.
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Less seriously, the Washington Post's Catherine Rampell suggested New York City move to claim Trump Tower under eminent domain or declare Trump's continued residence there «a public nuisance.»
Rarely is there a strict definition of what constitutes «public nuisance», and the behaviours that can be prosecuted under it can vary with time, as what society accepts can change.
They were charged for causing nuisance under the Public Health Act 2012 (Act 851) by the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly.
It is hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and it shall be unlawful for any person to keep, maintain or permit upon any lot or parcel of land under her or his control, any animal which, by any loud, unnecessary or repeated barking, sound, cry or other noise, shall unreasonably disturb the peace and comfort of any neighborhood.
They all argue, under state law, that the companies created a «public nuisance» with their actions and should compensate the local governments for the consequences.
Beyond pricing instruments, the other approaches include regulation under the Clean Air Act, energy policies not targeted exclusively at climate change, public nuisance litigation, and NIMBY and other public interventions to block permits for new fossil - fuel related investments.
The lawsuit, brought under public nuisance law, seeks monetary damages from the energy industry for the destruction of the native village of Kivalina, AK, by coastal flooding due to anthropogenic climate change....
A private nuisance, however, is a civil tort under which the plaintiff can sue for damages or injunction if the public nuisance substantially interferes with the use of an individual's adjoining land.
A bit like the first time a complaint was laid by a tenant against his council landlord alleging a statutory nuisance under the Public Health Act 1936: the first cheeseburger.
Under Florida's rewritten statues, not even blight or public nuisance will suffice as reasons to condemn.